H9 Talent Solutions are working with an established construction consultancy. They require a site based Cost Manager to join their team ASAP.Key Responsibilities: Final Accounts and Claims Management: Assist in the preparation and agreement of final accounts. Handle claims and contractual issues to maximize client value. Cost Planning and Estimating: Develop detailed cost plans and estimates at various design stages. Provide early-stage commercial advice to clients and design teams. Valuations and Cost Reporting: Monitor project spend through interim valuations and cost reports. Communicate project variations and changes in a timely, clear manner. Contract Administration: Support tendering processes, procurement advice, and contract execution. Assist in the negotiation and settlement of change events and claims. Dispute Resolution Support: Provide transparent cost data and documentation in support of disputes, loss and expense claims. Client Engagement and Business Development: Support existing client relationships and help secure repeat and new business. Participate in bids, proposals, and client presentations as needed. Team Leadership and Mentorship: Provide guidance and development support to junior team members. Promote a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and high performance. Person Specification:Essential Qualifications and Experience: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. Proven experience in pre- and post-contract ..... full job details .....